Total Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 16.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Poplar Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Ashford Common , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 309 local areas in Spelthorne .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Poplar Road (TW15 1EB) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% lower than the Ashford Common average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poplar Road (TW15 1EB), the main crime hotspot is near Sandell'S Avenue. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Poplar Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandell'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sandell'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodlands Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Coolgardie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Orchard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coolgardie Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Approach Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coolgardie Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplar Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Poplar Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garden Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chessholme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Poplar Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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